Ed Sheeran rocks - hits the top of the US and Canada’s iTunes album charts – VIDEOS

Ed Sheeran, who has worked alongside Snow Patrol and One Direction, has broken into to US market hitting the top spot on the official US iTune album chart with his the deluxe version of his album entitled “+”.

The red-haired singer songwriter, who was born in Yorkshire, to Irish parents, has even managed to beat One Direction’s “Up All Night” (now at ten) and Adele’s “21” which is now at four in the US charts.

Upon hearing the news about the US charts Sheeran tweeted “Oh my word!! My album is -#1 on USA iTunes!,!,!! so happy right now."